Sub11 Uncovered: Amplifying Innovation

Christopher Titley

Connecting, networking and community building is hard - this podcast aims to do just that sharing stories from different walks of "business" life from startups, investors, entrepreneurs and corporates.

  1. 4 DAYS AGO

    Intersekt Live 2025 - John McDuling (Capital Brief)

    From newsroom life to building a challenger media brand — John McDuling has seen Australia’s business journalism landscape transform. 📰 Live from Intersekt, Chris Titley chats with John McDuling, founding editor and chief of Capital Brief, about:📝 Why quality journalism still cuts through in an algorithm-driven world💥 How breaking stories — like the ANZ jobs saga — show the appetite for fresh perspectives🌐 How distribution dynamics are shifting across LinkedIn, Google, and new media platforms🧠 What it takes to build a newsroom culture that attracts talent back to journalism🚀 Why Capital Brief is betting on hard facts and actionable news, not opinion pieces A thoughtful conversation on media, fintech, and building something new in a changing landscape.

    6 min

  2. 4 DAYS AGO

    Intersekt Live 2025 - David Carbines (Cogsflow)

    SME lending, AI credit models, and a patchy economy — David Carbines covers it all in this lively Intersekt chat. Chris Titley sits down with David Carbines, founder of Cogsflow, to unpack:💼 How Cogsflow has navigated a year of rapid growth and shifting economic conditions🤖 Why they’re cautiously integrating AI into their credit models — and why “smart but ill-disciplined employees” is the perfect metaphor for LLMs🌏 How global trade shifts are influencing Aussie SMEs’ expansion plans⚡ The tech priorities driving better merchant experiences, speed, and sustainable growth🔥 Why intersecting with the fintech ecosystem in Melbourne remains invaluable for interstate founders A candid conversation on fintech strategy, AI experimentation, and staying sharp in a fast-moving market.

    7 min

  3. 4 DAYS AGO

    Intersekt Live 2025 - Ian Cragg (Send)

    Payments, partnerships, and a buzzing fintech ecosystem. 🇦🇺 Live from Intersekt, Chris Titley chats with Ian Cragg about:💼 How his company is scaling through enterprise partnerships, from accountants to major tech platforms🏦 Why banks remain their biggest competitors — and where challengers are winning on pricing, service, and UX🚀 The state of fintech in Australia and the opportunities for emerging companies to expand globally🌐 How licensing and overseas growth remain key hurdles for ambitious fintechs🔥 His first Intersekt experience — and what makes the community unique and energetic A lively conversation on the realities of competing with banks, building strategic partnerships, and the momentum driving Australian fintech forward.

    5 min

  4. 4 DAYS AGO

    Intersekt Live 2025 - Alex Knight (Advanced)

    R&D is one of Australia’s most powerful — yet underused — innovation levers. Live from Intersekt, Chris Titley chats with Alex Knight, co-founder of Advanced, about:💸 How Advanced unlocks non-dilutive capital to help startups accelerate their R&D and growth📈 Why the R&D Tax Incentive is critical to Australia’s innovation economy — and where the opportunity lies🚀 The $60M worth of transactions they’ve enabled in just 18 months🧠 The mindset shift founders experience when they see how Advance fits into their capital strategy🌏 Why Australia must get better at commercialising research to stay globally competitive A smart, energising conversation on capital, innovation, and fuelling the next generation of Aussie tech.

    7 min

  5. 4 DAYS AGO

    Intersekt Live 2025 - Vinnie D'Alessandro (Fintech Australia)

    FinTech Week has officially arrived — and Vinnie D'Alessandro has a front-row seat to the ecosystem in full flight. Live from Intersekt, Chris Titley chats with Vinnie about:🇦🇺 Why expanding Intersekt into a full FinTech Week has supercharged connections and dealmaking🏦 How major banks, investors, and startups are converging in Melbourne to collaborate and compete🤝 The unique culture of the fintech community — where competitors grab beers together and introductions happen on the fly🤖 Why the real impact of AI in fintech will come from faster product cycles and smarter use cases, not just hype🔥 His love for the Fintech 50 pitch session and the energy it brings to close out the week A vibrant conversation capturing the buzz, optimism, and pace of Australia’s fintech scene in 2025.

    7 min

  6. 4 DAYS AGO

    Intersekt Live 2025 - Jacob Parker (Fiscal)

    Data sharing is the backbone of fintech’s next wave — and Fiscal is right in the middle of it. Live from Intersekt, Chris Titley chats with Jacob Parker from Fiscal about:🔐 How Fiscal helps banks, lenders, and high-growth tech companies securely share and access data🌊 Why Australia’s multi-industry Consumer Data Right (CDR) is admired globally — and where it needs to keep pushing🤖 How AI is being adopted across the ecosystem to build new use cases🇦🇺 The state of fintech in Australia in 2025 and what the next wave of startups could look like📈 Fiscal’s growth journey and ambitions as open banking volumes ramp up A sharp conversation on data, regulation, and the future of fintech infrastructure.

    4 min

  7. 4 DAYS AGO

    Intersekt Live 2025 - Jamie Twiss (Beforepay)

    From IPO turbulence to profitability — and a booming AI analytics business. Chris Titley sits down with Jamie Twiss, CEO of ASX-listed Beforepay and Carrington Labs, to unpack:💰 How Beforepay turned its lending business around, achieving $6.7M profit and writing 40,000 loans a week with just 50 staff🧠 Why Carrington Labs was born from their in-house risk models — and is now growing fast in North America🤖 Jamie’s refreshingly honest take on AI hype vs. real utility in fintech📈 How disciplined cost control and sharp strategy helped the company thrive post-IPO downturn A sharp, funny, and insightful chat with one of Australia’s most data-driven fintech leaders.

    14 min

  8. 4 DAYS AGO

    Intersekt Live 2025 - Ruth Hatherley (Stryd)

    Mortgage brokers are the superheroes — and Stryd is the cape. 🦸‍♂️ Live from Intersekt, Chris Titley sits down with Ruth Hatherley from Stryd , to explore:🏡 How Stryd uses CDR data to compare 5,000+ mortgage products from over 200 lenders💰 Why the mortgage use case for open banking can save households thousands — not just hundreds⚡ The power of data-driven insights to help brokers retain clients and fight the “loyalty tax”🔄 How the product evolved from digital mortgage origination to retention-as-a-service🧠 Ruth’s measured approach to embedding AI while handling sensitive financial data A brilliant look at how open banking is transforming Australia’s mortgage market — and the brokers driving it forward.

    14 min
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Connecting, networking and community building is hard - this podcast aims to do just that sharing stories from different walks of "business" life from startups, investors, entrepreneurs and corporates.

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